Big Cats

adult leopard lying on rock

These 5 Female Big Cats Took Down Prey Alone — And Lived to Lead

Suhail Ahmed

Sometimes, the wild delivers stories that feel almost mythical. Imagine a lone female leopard stalking through golden grass, her eyes ...

a lion cub laying down on a snowy surface

What It’s Like to Raise an Orphaned Lion Cub in Botswana

Suhail Ahmed

There’s something unforgettable about the first time a lion cub looks up at you, wide-eyed and trembling, completely dependent on ...

brown and black wildcat on the tree

Life in the Shadows — Photos from a Clouded Leopard Sanctuary

Suhail Ahmed

It’s easy to forget, as we rush through our noisy lives, that there are creatures living quietly and nearly unseen. ...

leopard on brown tree branch

These Jaguars Were Caught on Camera for the First Time in 2024

Suhail Ahmed

The rainforest can feel like a world of secrets, where even the most powerful creatures slip through shadows unnoticed. When ...

brown and black tiger on focus photography

What 20 Years of GPS Data Tells Us About Tiger Range Decline

Suhail Ahmed

The tiger—majestic, elusive, and fierce—once haunted vast stretches of Asia’s wildest lands. Now, with every year, their world grows smaller. ...

a cheetah licking a tree

Inside the Life of a Lone Snow Leopard in the Himalayas

Suhail Ahmed

You’d be forgiven for thinking of snow leopards as ghosts—so few people have ever glimpsed one in the wild. To ...

A powerful tiger confidently prowls through a snow-covered landscape, embodying the essence of wildlife in winter.

8 Travel Tours That Let You Experience Big Cats in Ethical Ways

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Roaring Adventures in South Africa South Africa is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, especially those passionate about big cats. One ...

7 Unexpected Places Where You Can See Big Cats in the Wild

7 Unexpected Places Where You Can See Big Cats in the Wild

Bolarinwa Oladeji

The allure of big cats is undeniable. Their grace, power, and mystery captivate the hearts of many. While the usual ...

Detailed close-up of a lynx with focus on eyes and fur in its natural habitat.

6 Endangered Big Cat Species and How You Can Help

Bolarinwa Oladeji

Big cats have long captured the imaginations of humans with their grace, power, and mystique. However, many of these majestic ...

Close-up of a tiger in the wild, showcasing its majestic stripes and piercing eyes.

6 Big Cats That Are Thriving Thanks to Conservation Efforts

Linnea H, BSc Sociology

The majestic world of big cats has always captivated the hearts of millions, with their grace, power, and beauty. Yet, ...